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Definition of gun
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of gun is as below...
Gun (n.) A
weapon
which
throws
or
propels
a
missile
to a
distance;
any
firearm
or
instrument
for
throwing
projectiles
by the
explosion
of
gunpowder,
consisting
of a tube or
barrel
closed
at one end, in which the
projectile
is
placed,
with an
explosive
charge
behind,
which is
ignited
by
various
means.
Muskets,
rifles,
carbines,
and
fowling
pieces
are
smaller
guns, for hand use, and are
called
small arms.
Larger
guns are
called
cannon,
ordnance,
fieldpieces,
carronades,
howitzers,
etc. See these t
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Score
::
Score (n.) A
distance
of
twenty
yards;
-- a term used in
ancient
archery
and
gunnery.
Gunstick
::
Gunstick
(n.) A stick to ram down the
charge
of a
musket,
etc.; a
rammer
or
ramrod..
Morinda
::
Morinda
(n.) A genus of
rubiaceous
trees and
shrubs,
mostly
East
Indian,
many
species
of which yield
valuable
red and
yellow
dyes. The wood is hard and
beautiful,
and used for
gunstocks..
Breech
::
Breech
(v. t.) To fit or
furnish
with a
breech;
as, to
breech
a gun..
Topsoiling
::
Topsoiling
(n.) The act or art of
taking
off the top soil of land
before
an
excavation
or
embankment
is
begun.
Burgundy
::
Burgundy
(n.) A
richly
flavored
wine,
mostly
red, made in
Burgundy,
France..
Touch-paper
::
Touch-paper
(n.) Paper
steeped
in
saltpeter,
which burns
slowly,
and is used as a match for
firing
gunpowder,
and the
like..
Tonite
::
Tonite
(n.) An
explosive
compound;
a
preparation
of gun
cotton.
Aphrodite
::
Aphrodite
(n.) A
beautiful
butterfly
(Argunnis
Aphrodite)
of the
United
States.
Portfire
::
Portfire
(n.) A case of
strong
paper
filled
with a
composition
of
niter,
sulphur,
and
mealed
powder,
-- used
principally
to
ignite
the
priming
in
proving
guns, and as an
incendiary
material
in
shells..
Last
::
Last (n.) A load; a heavy
burden;
hence,
a
certain
weight
or
measure,
generally
estimated
at 4,000 lbs., but
varying
for
different
articles
and in
different
countries.
In
England,
a last of
codfish,
white
herrings,
meal, or
ashes,
is
twelve
barrels;
a last of corn, ten
quarters,
or
eighty
bushels,
in some parts of
England,
twenty-one
quarters;
of
gunpowder,
twenty-four
barrels,
each
containing
100 lbs; of red
herrings,
twenty
cades,
or
20,000;
of
hides,
twelve
dozen;
of
leather,
twenty
dickers;
Slug
::
Slug (v. i.) To
become
reduced
in
diameter,
or
changed
in
shape,
by
passing
from a
larger
to a
smaller
part of the bore of the
barrel;
-- said of a
bullet
when fired from a gun,
pistol,
or other
firearm..
Capper
::
Capper
(n.) An
instrument
for
applying
a
percussion
cap to a gun or
cartridge.
Feu De Joie
::
Feu de joie () A fire
kindled
in a
public
place in token of joy; a
bonfire;
a
firing
of guns in token of joy.
Truck
::
Truck (v. i.) A small
wheel,
as of a
vehicle;
specifically
(Ord.),
a small
strong
wheel,
as of wood or iron, for a gun
carriage..
Gunocracy
::
Gunocracy
(n.) See
Gyneocracy.
Cascabel
::
Cascabel
(n.) The
projection
in rear of the
breech
of a
cannon,
usually
a knob or
breeching
loop
connected
with the gun by a neck. In old
writers
it
included
all in rear of the base ring. [See
Illust.
of
Cannon.].
Artilleryman
::
Artilleryman
(n.) A man who
manages,
or
assists
in
managing,
a large gun in
firing..
Gun
::
Gun (n.) A
weapon
which
throws
or
propels
a
missile
to a
distance;
any
firearm
or
instrument
for
throwing
projectiles
by the
explosion
of
gunpowder,
consisting
of a tube or
barrel
closed
at one end, in which the
projectile
is
placed,
with an
explosive
charge
behind,
which is
ignited
by
various
means.
Muskets,
rifles,
carbines,
and
fowling
pieces
are
smaller
guns, for hand use, and are
called
small arms.
Larger
guns are
called
cannon,
ordnance,
fieldpieces,
carronades,
howitzers,
etc. See these t
Netting
::
Netting
(n.) A
network
of ropes used for
various
purposes,
as for
holding
the
hammocks
when not in use, also for
stowing
sails,
and for
hoisting
from the
gunwale
to the
rigging
to
hinder
an enemy from
boarding..
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